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Illawarra · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

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Ald. Kelly Ready to Help Show

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 1

"My offer to help the Show Society still stands," said the chairman of the Show Ground Trust, Ald. J. J. Kelly last…

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Exhibition Tennis Team for W'gong Finalised; Starting Time Changed

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 8

Wollongong District Tennis Association officials have announced the members of the internation exhibition team to…

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Keith Campbell's Double at Wollongong Carnival

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 December 1951 · page 17

Brilliant young Thirroul surfer, Keith Campbell, won a double at the surf carnival conducted at the Wollongong Beach on Saturday. He was successful in both the junior surf race and junior belt…

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Radio News and Programmes Donald Peers for Giles' Show

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 December 1951 · page 2

ENGLAND'S most fashionable 'pop' singer Donald Peers will soon take over the Giles sponsorship currently occupied by "The Dwyer Brothers Singing." The change-over will take effect at 7.30 p.m., Tuesday, January 8th…

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Lively Show Meeting at Dapto

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 3

The December meeting of Dapto A. & H. Committee was the liveliest of the year and, at an early stage, one member…

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